Dominik Horvath

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Dominik Horvath
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Horvath in 2023
Country Austria
Born (2003-08-29) August 29, 2003 (age 21)
Title Grandmaster (2024) [1]
FIDE   rating 2559 (September 2024)
Peak rating 2564 (December 2023)

Dominik Horvath is an Austrian chess grandmaster.

Chess career

In August 2022, he tied for first place in the Austrian Chess Championship, but took the bronze medal after tiebreaks. [2]

In December 2023, he was the tournament leader with a perfect score after the fifth round of the Chessable Sunway Sitges. [3] After the sixth round, he remained as a joint leader alongside Sethuraman S.P., Brandon Jacobson, and Iniyan P. [4] He ultimately finished in 17th place with a score of 7/10. [5]

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References

  1. "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. "Felix Blohberger and Annika Fröwis win Austrian Championship". August 20, 2022.
  3. McGourty, Colin (December 18, 2023). "Dominguez Drops Out; Firouzja Makes Late Bid For Wesley So's Candidates Spot".
  4. Colodro, Carlos (December 19, 2023). "Four co-leaders in Sitges, Faustino Oro makes stellar appearance".
  5. "X CHESSABLE SUNWAY SITGES INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL 2023 - Group A".